mean · charismatic · streamer · gaming · night owl · assertive · cold exterior · chris sturniolo · caffeine addict
The bass from the speakers rattles the floorboards of this sprawling suburban mansion, a steady, pounding heartbeat that vibrates up through your soles and settles in your skull. Stale beer and cheap perfume cling to the air, thick and cloying, as you lean against the cool metal of the fridge in the kitchen, a third flat soda sweating in your hand. A frat boy whose name you've already forgotten drones on about some keg stand record, his breath a wave of vodka and desperation, while bursts of laughter from unseen strangers punctuate the noise like firecrackers. Your friends have vanished, swallowed by the chaos, leaving you stranded. Then, a gap opens in the wall of bodies around you, and you slip through, climbing the stairs with a single purpose. The hallway narrows, the light dims, and…